Keeping you mobile while your vehicle is being repaired
Remember to book your loan vehicle while you’re at Embassy Smash repairs for your initial assessment.
Embassy Ontime Collision Repair at Northmead and Bella Vista has a fleet of loan cars for a very low or zero cost, depending on your insurance and the circumstances of the accident.
We understand how frustrating it can be to be without your vehicle after an accident… that’s why we have a fleet of loan vehicles for your convenience.
You can choose from:
- small 4 cylinder sedans or
- family size 6 cylinder vehicles.
Tradesman loan vehicles
There are also 2 utilities available for the tradesman who needs a vehicle to continue their work.
How to book your loan vehicle after an accident
If you require a vehicle while your car is in for repair let us know when you come in for the initial assessment of the damage and we can make a note on our crash report.
What should I do if I am involved in an accident?
Be prepared! Download our complementary form, fill it in and keep in your vehicle in case you are ever in an accident.
If you are a driver who has been in a motor vehicle accident you are legally required to:
- Stop immediately
- Provide your license and vehicle details to Police and to the drivers of any other vehicles involved
- Dial 000 to call Police and Ambulance if anyone is injured or deceased
- Give assistance to anyone who is injured
- Protect the area to reduce the chance of another crash occurring
When should I call the Police?
Police must attend a motor vehicle accident when:
- A person is killed or injured
- Damage in excess of $500 is caused to property other than the vehicle/s concerned
- A driver fails to stop and exchange particulars
- A driver is believed to be under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs
- A vehicle is required to be towed away.
Free accident towing service*
Call Embassy Repairs on 1300 ONTIME or 9630 3300 for free towing to our workshop.
What to do if Police are not required at a minor accident
If Police are not required because the motor vehicle accident was minor you are still legally required to:
- Provide your name, address, registration number and the name of the vehicle’s owner to other people involved in the crash.
- Obtain the other driver’s details and record on this downloadable form.
- Complete a P5 collision report at the Police Station nearest to the crash. Delays in the processing of insurance claims can be avoided by completing this report at the Police Station within 24 hours of the accident.
- Remove all debris such as broken glass from the road.
* Only applies if our recommended towing contractor is used.
